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Winter of Discontent
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UK
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『不満の冬』：1978年から1979年にかけての英国における特定の歴史的政治・経済現象を指す。労働党がインフレ対策に取り組んだ結果、公共部門の労働組合が大規模なストライキを行い、より高い賃上げを要求した時期を表す。
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(UK politics, historical) A period during 1978–79 in the United Kingdom, when the Labour Party's efforts to control inflation led to widespread strikes by public-sector trade unions demanding larger pay rises.
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Winter of Discontent
Many historians cite the Winter of Discontent as a turning point that helped bring down the Labour government in 1979.
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Many historians cite the Winter of Discontent as a turning point that helped bring down the Labour government in 1979.
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